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Move over, slow down – help keep emergency response workers safe

Motorists can now be fined if they do not slow down and move over when an emergency vehicle tries to overtake them. (Photo: Kate McCormack) 211784_01

New laws are now in place in Queensland designed to help keep emergency response workers safe when they are working […]

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